Premier Series Brochure
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... 15-80W 15-100W Maximum Input Power Impedance 180 Watts 130 Watts 120 Watts 80 Watts 80 Watts 70 Watts Compatible with 8 ohms Compatible with 8 ohms Compatible with 8 ohms Compatible with 8 ohms Compatible with 8 ohms Compatible with Carbon- Stands Are Sold Separately. Includes feet for center channel and bookshelf speakers. Premier 800F Premier 700F Premier 600C Premier 500C Premier 200B Premier 100B Perforated Phase-Aligning Perforated Phase-Aligning (PPA™) Lens (PPA™) Lens 6-1/2" (165mm) Surround 5-1/2" (140mm) Surround 4" (102 mm) Black 4" (102 mm...
... 15-80W 15-100W Maximum Input Power Impedance 180 Watts 130 Watts 120 Watts 80 Watts 80 Watts 70 Watts Compatible with 8 ohms Compatible with 8 ohms Compatible with 8 ohms Compatible with 8 ohms Compatible with 8 ohms Compatible with Carbon- Stands Are Sold Separately. Includes feet for center channel and bookshelf speakers. Premier 800F Premier 700F Premier 600C Premier 500C Premier 200B Premier 100B Perforated Phase-Aligning Perforated Phase-Aligning (PPA™) Lens (PPA™) Lens 6-1/2" (165mm) Surround 5-1/2" (140mm) Surround 4" (102 mm) Black 4" (102 mm...
Premier Series Brochure
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... quality that makes a big performance statement. The result is a speaker based on sound science. Step up to the largest privately owned anechoic chamber (33,000 cubic feet). Our findings influence every aspect of the production and design process, Premier is a unique listening experience, a performance based on science, not speculation. Paradigm is home to exclusive audio technologies, backed...
... quality that makes a big performance statement. The result is a speaker based on sound science. Step up to the largest privately owned anechoic chamber (33,000 cubic feet). Our findings influence every aspect of the production and design process, Premier is a unique listening experience, a performance based on science, not speculation. Paradigm is home to exclusive audio technologies, backed...
Premier Series Brochure
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... we guarantee the consistency of -phase frequencies for an affordable, X-hPAigLh-end surround speaker will want tColahsse-Dar Paradigm Surround 1 or ParAamdpilgi emr Surround 3. Ultra Low-Noise Transformer Premier 800F Premier 700F Premier 500C Premier 200B Premier 100B THE COMPLETE PREMIER FAMILY Paradigm Surround 3 Paradigm Surround 1 even in distortion. Products Shown: Premier 200B, Premier 500C, Defiance X10 Subwoofer ADVANCED FEATURES & TECHNOLOGY DRIVER DESIGN & ENGINEERING Maintaining control over your design and manufacturing process...
... we guarantee the consistency of -phase frequencies for an affordable, X-hPAigLh-end surround speaker will want tColahsse-Dar Paradigm Surround 1 or ParAamdpilgi emr Surround 3. Ultra Low-Noise Transformer Premier 800F Premier 700F Premier 500C Premier 200B Premier 100B THE COMPLETE PREMIER FAMILY Paradigm Surround 3 Paradigm Surround 1 even in distortion. Products Shown: Premier 200B, Premier 500C, Defiance X10 Subwoofer ADVANCED FEATURES & TECHNOLOGY DRIVER DESIGN & ENGINEERING Maintaining control over your design and manufacturing process...
Premier Series Brochure
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Perforated Phase-Aligning (PPA™) Lens - MIDRANGE Products Shown: Premier 100B (Espresso Grain), Premium Wireless Amp Product Shown: Premier 700F Patented Active Ridge Technology (ART™) surrounds TAPERED CABINET DESIGN eliminates internal resonances, improves bass intensity, and adds to the elegance of the enclosure profile. TWEETER Perforated Phase-Aligning (PPA™) Lens -
Perforated Phase-Aligning (PPA™) Lens - MIDRANGE Products Shown: Premier 100B (Espresso Grain), Premium Wireless Amp Product Shown: Premier 700F Patented Active Ridge Technology (ART™) surrounds TAPERED CABINET DESIGN eliminates internal resonances, improves bass intensity, and adds to the elegance of the enclosure profile. TWEETER Perforated Phase-Aligning (PPA™) Lens -
Premier Series Review Summary
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... the price, it require a ton of power. But there's also ample attention to detail, and plenty of speakers. First and foremost, they are a terrific-sounding set of insight, ensuring that does everything from mass market audio to see and hear authentic Crafted in every sense. James Larson January 2019 http://bit.ly/2RAHwJW [YouTube] Paradigm Premier 800F Speakers Unboxing...
... the price, it require a ton of power. But there's also ample attention to detail, and plenty of speakers. First and foremost, they are a terrific-sounding set of insight, ensuring that does everything from mass market audio to see and hear authentic Crafted in every sense. James Larson January 2019 http://bit.ly/2RAHwJW [YouTube] Paradigm Premier 800F Speakers Unboxing...
Premier Series Review Summary
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... the price, the speakers sound great and offer a lot of a center channel that this Paradigm surround sound speaker system did not flinch, handling both the delicate sonic background music and the loud structural failure/explosion effects with its first-rate surround-sound performance." - For a complete list of Persona reviews, please visit: paradigm.com SURROUND 3 August 2019 http://bit.ly/2YMWrDJ "This Paradigm Premier system achieves a very high level of the...
... the price, the speakers sound great and offer a lot of a center channel that this Paradigm surround sound speaker system did not flinch, handling both the delicate sonic background music and the loud structural failure/explosion effects with its first-rate surround-sound performance." - For a complete list of Persona reviews, please visit: paradigm.com SURROUND 3 August 2019 http://bit.ly/2YMWrDJ "This Paradigm Premier system achieves a very high level of the...
Premier Series Review Summary
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... and makes singling out individual singers and instruments quite easy. One of the things that many monitor type speakers have those issues commonly found in the $1000 speaker market. Jeff Dorgay November 2019 http://bit.ly/36yxflq "The sounds are sharp and direct, having a tactile quality-as if the speaker drivers are mechanically connected to play loud, and they always sounded much...
... and makes singling out individual singers and instruments quite easy. One of the things that many monitor type speakers have those issues commonly found in the $1000 speaker market. Jeff Dorgay November 2019 http://bit.ly/36yxflq "The sounds are sharp and direct, having a tactile quality-as if the speaker drivers are mechanically connected to play loud, and they always sounded much...
Premier Series Datasheet
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... Input Power Impedance 70 Watts 80 Watts 80 Watts 120 Watts 130 Watts 180 Watts Compatible with 8 ohms Compatible with 8 ohms Compatible with 8 ohms Compatible with 8 ohms Compatible with 8 ohms Compatible with Carbon- Gloss Black Gloss White Espresso Grain Satin Black (100B Only) Dimensions include grille and terminal posts for Premier 700F and Premier 800F. ferro-fluid damped/cooled. Includes feet for all models. All rights reserved. Infused polypropylene Infused polypropylene cone. Includes isolation pads for center channel...
... Input Power Impedance 70 Watts 80 Watts 80 Watts 120 Watts 130 Watts 180 Watts Compatible with 8 ohms Compatible with 8 ohms Compatible with 8 ohms Compatible with 8 ohms Compatible with 8 ohms Compatible with Carbon- Gloss Black Gloss White Espresso Grain Satin Black (100B Only) Dimensions include grille and terminal posts for Premier 700F and Premier 800F. ferro-fluid damped/cooled. Includes feet for all models. All rights reserved. Infused polypropylene Infused polypropylene cone. Includes isolation pads for center channel...
Premier Series Manual
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... channels. Thank you with its distributors in your audio/home theater system! Please note that only the product falls under the WEEE directive. For this reason Paradigm ...Electronics Inc. (the manufacturer of packaging and other shipping material we would like to notify you purchased this manual and follow all of comprehensive research and development and will reward you for many years. When disposing of Paradigm speakers and Anthem electronic products) has arranged with truly exceptional sound for choosing Paradigm Premier Series speakers...
... channels. Thank you with its distributors in your audio/home theater system! Please note that only the product falls under the WEEE directive. For this reason Paradigm ...Electronics Inc. (the manufacturer of packaging and other shipping material we would like to notify you purchased this manual and follow all of comprehensive research and development and will reward you for many years. When disposing of Paradigm speakers and Anthem electronic products) has arranged with truly exceptional sound for choosing Paradigm Premier Series speakers...
Premier Series Manual
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... intend to approximately ear level, thereby ensuring the best performance possible. 4 Do not place wet objects, such as they will improve the sound of the carton," they will sound even better when broken in. Optional Spikes and Rubber Feet Floorstanding speakers ship with floorstanding speaker models). High-frequency drivers use a strong or abrasive cleaner on high-performance Paradigm speaker stands (sold separately), or...
... intend to approximately ear level, thereby ensuring the best performance possible. 4 Do not place wet objects, such as they will improve the sound of the carton," they will sound even better when broken in. Optional Spikes and Rubber Feet Floorstanding speakers ship with floorstanding speaker models). High-frequency drivers use a strong or abrasive cleaner on high-performance Paradigm speaker stands (sold separately), or...
Premier Series Manual
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... warranty. The amount of amplifier power actually used -otherwise rated power may run out of music will damage any connections. Amplifier Distortion-The #1 Culprit! When listening at higher volume levels, your speakers and/or amplifier(s) will damage all amplifiers produce distortion when operated beyond their rated output power. At a given Volume Control setting a quiet section of clean power and begin to provide a distortion free signal. Conversely, using a 40W per channel amplifier on the nature of...
... warranty. The amount of amplifier power actually used -otherwise rated power may run out of music will damage any connections. Amplifier Distortion-The #1 Culprit! When listening at higher volume levels, your speakers and/or amplifier(s) will damage all amplifiers produce distortion when operated beyond their rated output power. At a given Volume Control setting a quiet section of clean power and begin to provide a distortion free signal. Conversely, using a 40W per channel amplifier on the nature of...
Premier Series Manual
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... (grille movement) from zero and ensure that point you listen at which you could have more powerful amplifiers are off (otherwise rated output power will overpower the speaker and damage it. At loud levels do not increase bass/treble controls from the woofer-then turn the Volume Control down. Use the speakers within their power-range rating to indicate the approximate minimum and maximum power input of your speaker's power-range rating are...
... (grille movement) from zero and ensure that point you listen at which you could have more powerful amplifiers are off (otherwise rated output power will overpower the speaker and damage it. At loud levels do not increase bass/treble controls from the woofer-then turn the Volume Control down. Use the speakers within their power-range rating to indicate the approximate minimum and maximum power input of your speaker's power-range rating are...
Premier Series Manual
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... room construction, dimensions and furnishings all play a part in the quality of any soft furnishings can result in reduced clarity. The same room without any speaker system. Your listening room will impose its own character on the best speaker placement: • Mid and high frequencies are similar should be avoided as they can exhibit significant low-frequency standing wave problems. This...
... room construction, dimensions and furnishings all play a part in the quality of any soft furnishings can result in reduced clarity. The same room without any speaker system. Your listening room will impose its own character on the best speaker placement: • Mid and high frequencies are similar should be avoided as they can exhibit significant low-frequency standing wave problems. This...
Premier Series Manual
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... each speakers' cable is connected with bare wire. Correct polarity (or phase) is reversed). The same applies to the red (+) speaker terminal. STANDARD CONNECTION (Premier 100B and 200B) Your speakers' binding posts can be connected to the black (-) terminals. The red (+) amplifier terminal must be used with banana, pin or spade connectors, as well as with correct polarity: red (+) to red (+) and black (-) to black (-). -+ paradigm.com...
... each speakers' cable is connected with bare wire. Correct polarity (or phase) is reversed). The same applies to the red (+) speaker terminal. STANDARD CONNECTION (Premier 100B and 200B) Your speakers' binding posts can be connected to the black (-) terminals. The red (+) amplifier terminal must be used with banana, pin or spade connectors, as well as with correct polarity: red (+) to red (+) and black (-) to black (-). -+ paradigm.com...
Premier Series Manual
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OTHER CONNECTION OPTIONS DO NOT attempt to bi-wire or bi-amplify speakers unless you . 16 If your speakers do not have two sets of input terminals connected externally with jumper bars. These speakers can be bi-wired or also bi-amplified to you have two sets of input terminals this section does not apply to achieve even better performance. Some Paradigm Premier Series speakers have removed the jumper bars.
OTHER CONNECTION OPTIONS DO NOT attempt to bi-wire or bi-amplify speakers unless you . 16 If your speakers do not have two sets of input terminals connected externally with jumper bars. These speakers can be bi-wired or also bi-amplified to you have two sets of input terminals this section does not apply to achieve even better performance. Some Paradigm Premier Series speakers have removed the jumper bars.
Premier Series Manual
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When bi-amping, always use identical amplifiers (brand and model). Make sure they are operating in the same non-bridged or bridged mode. paradigm.com 19 To prevent problems, use amplifiers with identical gain. -+ -+ Bi-amp Connection IMPORTANT! If uniform amplifier gain is not maintained the speaker-to-speaker balance will be incorrect when vertically bi-amped, or the speaker system's frequency balance will be incorrect when horizontally bi-amped.
When bi-amping, always use identical amplifiers (brand and model). Make sure they are operating in the same non-bridged or bridged mode. paradigm.com 19 To prevent problems, use amplifiers with identical gain. -+ -+ Bi-amp Connection IMPORTANT! If uniform amplifier gain is not maintained the speaker-to-speaker balance will be incorrect when vertically bi-amped, or the speaker system's frequency balance will be incorrect when horizontally bi-amped.
Premier Series Manual
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...-amping optimizes your speakers to individual drive units). This configuration can be used (there is no direct electrical access to one amplifier at loud levels-if low-frequency demands cause amplifier clipping, distortion will still be kept away from high-frequency drivers. Connect your speaker to your system's imaging ability. Horizontal Bi-amplification (shown) dedicates one amplifier to their high-frequency inputs. To bi-amplify, two power amplifiers...
...-amping optimizes your speakers to individual drive units). This configuration can be used (there is no direct electrical access to one amplifier at loud levels-if low-frequency demands cause amplifier clipping, distortion will still be kept away from high-frequency drivers. Connect your speaker to your system's imaging ability. Horizontal Bi-amplification (shown) dedicates one amplifier to their high-frequency inputs. To bi-amplify, two power amplifiers...
Premier Series Manual
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... subwoofer. To fine tune the subwoofer, please refer to the Owner's Manual that was included with the front speakers and listen to familiar music in a variety of room settings, fine tuning is simply a matter of making slight adjustments (if necessary) to your Audio/Video Processor or A/V Receiver it's time for center speakers is a matter of making volume level adjustments that may be tuned to their position and sound...
... subwoofer. To fine tune the subwoofer, please refer to the Owner's Manual that was included with the front speakers and listen to familiar music in a variety of room settings, fine tuning is simply a matter of making slight adjustments (if necessary) to your Audio/Video Processor or A/V Receiver it's time for center speakers is a matter of making volume level adjustments that may be tuned to their position and sound...
Premier Series Manual
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... a non-working . TROUBLESHOOTING No Sound Make sure receiver, preamp or amplifier is system on . Are headphones plugged in, or is plugged in and functioning. Re-check all power cords are properly plugged in and turned on Mute? Check that each speaker's cable is connected with correct polarity: red (+) to red (+) and black (-) to determine if the problem is with one that works to black (-). 22 wiring, amplifier). Lack of Bass or Dislocated...
... a non-working . TROUBLESHOOTING No Sound Make sure receiver, preamp or amplifier is system on . Are headphones plugged in, or is plugged in and functioning. Re-check all power cords are properly plugged in and turned on Mute? Check that each speaker's cable is connected with correct polarity: red (+) to red (+) and black (-) to determine if the problem is with one that works to black (-). 22 wiring, amplifier). Lack of Bass or Dislocated...
Premier Series Manual
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... an unauthorized service facility; • The serial number has been removed or defaced. Warranty is used in conjunction with unsuitable or faulty equipment; • The product has been subjected to product in normal home use only. Limitations: • Warranty begins on date of original purchase. LIMITED WARRANTY Paradigm speakers covered in this manual are warranted to the original owner. Thermal or...
... an unauthorized service facility; • The serial number has been removed or defaced. Warranty is used in conjunction with unsuitable or faulty equipment; • The product has been subjected to product in normal home use only. Limitations: • Warranty begins on date of original purchase. LIMITED WARRANTY Paradigm speakers covered in this manual are warranted to the original owner. Thermal or...